Tech in Asia

Some tech leaders, like Elon Musk, David Sacks, and Marc Andreessen, express support for Donald Trump.

The country’s data center market is projected to grow at a CAGR of roughly 13% - one of the highest in the region.

Canva’s Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR) has grown to US$3 billion, and it now has 230 million monthly users.

CZ also denied seeking a pardon from President Trump but implied no felon would decline such an opportunity.

Out of 32 new-age tech companies, 19 saw declines, with Brainbees Solutions, the parent company of FirstCry, dropping 8.51%.

Many of these electronics are imported from China.

US tariffs on Chinese imports have reached 145%, while China has imposed a 125% retaliatory rate on US goods.

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GM's BrightDrop subsidiary was launched in 2021 and integrated into Chevrolet in 2024.

If granted, both parties will submit a joint status report in mid-June.

The bill sets emissions caps starting in 2025, decreasing by 11% annually until reaching zero emissions by 2035.

KKR is the leading bidder, competing with private equity firms such as GTCR, Advent International, and CVC Capital Partners.

Japan is seeking an exemption from the US tariffs imposed on April 9.

Ecommerce companies like PDD Holdings and Alibaba have been hit hard by tariff increases.

President William Lai said Taiwan is ready to negotiate to protect national interests and support industry.

Quark now has nearly 150 million monthly active users (MAUs) globally, according to data from Aicpb.com.

Micron is the second supplier, after SK hynix, to provide HBM3E chips to Nvidia.

Around 20% of iPhones are now made in India, as Apple aims to reduce reliance on China.

Domestic automakers led the trend, with 72% NEV penetration among Chinese brands.

EaseMyTrip is also expanding into the charter aviation sector with a 49% stake in Big Charter Pvt Ltd.